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🗓️ 27 February 2025
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| 0:00.0 | On the Embedded Podcast. |
| 0:01.9 | No. |
| 0:02.3 | It's called denying a freedom of speech. |
| 0:04.5 | It's misinformation. |
| 0:06.3 | Like so many Americans, my dad has gotten swept up in conspiracy theories. |
| 0:10.4 | These are not conspiracy theories. |
| 0:12.7 | These are reality. |
| 0:14.0 | I spent the year following him down the rabbit hole, trying to get him back. |
| 0:17.7 | Listen to alternate realities on the Embedded podcast from NPR. |
| 0:22.8 | All episodes available now. |
| 0:30.9 | Live from NPR news in Washington, I'm Jack Spear. Meeting with British Prime Minister Kier Starrmer at the White House today, President Donald Trump said talks to end Russia's war |
| 0:35.9 | against Ukraine are, quote, very well advanced. |
| 0:39.6 | Trump also is saying he's confident Russian leader Vladimir Putin won't restart the fighting |
| 0:43.6 | if a truce had reached between the two sides. |
| 0:46.1 | Stamer and Trump emerged from the meetings saying both intend to work towards peace. |
| 0:49.4 | I think we're going to have a very successful piece, and I think it's going to be a long-lasting piece, |
| 0:56.0 | and I think it's going to happen hopefully quickly. If it doesn't happen quickly, it may not happen |
| 1:01.9 | at all. Starmer said it's important. Any peace deal is a lasting one, and that Putin knows that. |
| 1:07.2 | Trump also said he's hopeful the deal can be reached where perhaps no tariffs would be levied against Britain. The Justice Department is ending several federal lawsuits and accused police |
| 1:16.2 | and fire departments around the nation of discrimination during hiring. SMPR's Meg Anderson reports |
| 1:21.9 | the move is part of the Trump administration's wider look at the department's civil rights work. |
| 1:26.3 | During the Biden years, the DOJ's Civil Rights Division sued a number of local police and |
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